Quick answer: Killam Oil Co., Ltd. has 163 Texas/Oklahoma drilling permits in the last ten years, 15 of them in the last 12 complete months (+400.0% year over year). Its most-permitted county is Webb (49.7% of permits) and leading target is Gulf Coast Basin (La - Tx) (43.4%).
| Year | Permits | Median lateral (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8 | 331 |
| 2018 | 16 | 145 |
| 2019 | 14 | 202 |
| 2020 | 18 | 147 |
| 2021 | 18 | 204 |
| 2022 | 36 | 889 |
| 2023 | 10 | 6,526 |
| 2024 | 14 | 7,620 |
| 2025 | 7 | 147 |
| 2026 | 11 | 8,966 |
| County | Permits | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Webb (TX) | 81 | 49.7% |
| Starr (TX) | 43 | 26.4% |
| Duval (TX) | 33 | 20.2% |
| Zapata (TX) | 5 | 3.1% |
| All other counties | 1 | — |
| Formation / play | Permits | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Gulf Coast Basin (La - Tx) | 62 | 43.4% |
| Wilcox Lobo | 34 | 23.8% |
| Vicksburg | 30 | 21% |
| Olmos | 14 | 9.8% |
| All other / unclassified | 3 | — |
| Median permit → spud | 48 days |
| Median spud → first reported production | 66 days |
| Permits older than 12 months that were spudded | 72.3% |
| Spuds older than 12 months reporting production | 87.3% |
| Median lateral, last 24 months vs earlier | 6,882 ft vs 331 ft |
Groups with fewer than three permits are folded into "all other". Computed by Valor from public oil and gas data; refreshed weekly. Data as of 2026-09-29.
Killam Oil Co., Ltd. has 163 Texas/Oklahoma drilling permits in the last ten years, 15 of them in the last 12 complete months (+400.0% year over year). Its most-permitted county is Webb (49.7% of permits) and leading target is Gulf Coast Basin (La - Tx) (43.4%).
Across its permits, the median time from permit to spud is 48 days and from spud to first reported production 66 days. 72.3% of its permits older than a year have been spudded.
Its median lateral on permits from the last 24 months is 6,882 ft, versus 331 ft on earlier permits (+1979.2%).
No. Valor publishes permit activity as statistics — counts by year, county and formation groupings of three or more permits, lateral trends and cycle times — rather than individual permit records.
These statistics are computed by Valor from public oil and gas data. © Valor, all rights reserved.